Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 25 · 40 questions

Word tip (Clues all around): Read the whole sentence, including the part after the gap. Find the clue: a reason (because …), a result (so …) or a hint (turn off the tap). Try your word in the gap and read the sentence aloud — it must make sense.

1. 1.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) reads (b) plants (c) cooks (d) paints
2. 2.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) paint (b) wash (c) clap (d) hide
3. 3.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) loud (c) quiet (d) noisy
4. 4.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) heavy (c) small (d) light
5. 5.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) slept (b) boiled (c) flew (d) froze
6. 6.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) weather (b) road (c) change (d) shoes
7. 7.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) refused (c) helped (d) ignored
8. 8.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) salty (c) fresh (d) tasty
9. 9.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) flat (c) tiny (d) tall
10. 10.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) unsafe (c) new (d) wide
11. 11.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) pleased (c) worried (d) bored
12. 12.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) sang (b) ate (c) waited (d) ran
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) generous (b) honest (c) greedy (d) kind
14. 14.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) delighted (b) frightened (c) proud (d) bored
15. 15.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) greedy (c) selfish (d) lazy
16. 16.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) fresh (b) asleep (c) cold (d) tired
17. 17.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) brave (b) lazy (c) scared (d) careless
18. 18.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) feared (b) won (c) lost (d) missed
19. 19.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) softer (c) thinner (d) bigger
20. 20.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) rude (b) greedy (c) lazy (d) honest
21. 21.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) swift (c) slow (d) lazy
22. 22.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) silent (c) noisy (d) calm
23. 23.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) heavy (b) interesting (c) dull (d) boring
24. 24.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dull (b) bright (c) tiny (d) dark
25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) gentle (c) cold (d) hot
26. 26.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) slept (b) grew (c) melted (d) froze
27. 27.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) sleeps (b) eats (c) drinks (d) tells
28. 28.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) caught (c) missed (d) washed
29. 29.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) made (b) lost (c) used (d) found
30. 30.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) hot (b) dry (c) cold (d) sunny
31. 31.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) bright (b) clear (c) sunny (d) cloudy
32. 32.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
33. 33.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) burn (b) save (c) spill (d) waste
34. 34.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) barked (b) slept (c) flew (d) swam
35. 35.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) narrow (b) clear (c) straight (d) wide
36. 36.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) shoes (b) kite (c) homework (d) medicine
37. 37.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) whispered (b) cheered (c) slept (d) cried
38. 38.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) unlocked (b) cooked (c) ate (d) painted
39. 39.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) crowded (b) empty (c) wide (d) clear
40. 40.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) break (b) paint (c) close (d) open

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